Adult Safeguarding Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled Adult Safeguarding Practitioner to join the team at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Safeguarding is integral to governance arrangements within Blackpool Teaching Hospitals and we are looking for someone with leadership experience and a track record in providing high standards of care to the most vulnerable adults in our society. The successful applicant must demonstrate a passion for safeguarding adults and share the teams commitment to deliver services that are reliable, of high quality and safe in an area of work that is challenging yet extremely rewarding.

The role may include evening and weekend work in line with service demands

The role of the Adult Safeguarding Practitioner involves working closely with the Named Professional Safeguarding Adults and the wider safeguarding team to ensure appropriate quality assurance mechanisms are in place and assist in the development of skills and competencies of the BTH workforce.

An important element of the role is to participate in the planning, delivery and evaluation of safeguarding training, both single agency and multi-agency as well as attending safeguarding adult meetings representing Blackpool Teaching Hospitals including Local Safeguarding Adults Board (LSAB) sub groups and to deputise for the Named Professional as directed.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom’s largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it’s not just a good place to work; it’s a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.

Please see attached the Job Description and Person Specification for more information about this role.



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